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Skills
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Responsibilities
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Support & Guidance
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Culture
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Your Impressions
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Volkswagen Financial Services
- 7. Would you recommend Volkswagen Financial Services to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Volkswagen Financial Services
Overview
The role involves working alongside the campaign development team and the campaign insights team. You handle the compiling new campaigns in a retailer document to be published for retailers to see. In addition, you compile reports on the performance of said campaigns to inform future decisions on how campaigns should be structured.
Skills
I have developed new skills regarding tech and analysis, improving my excel skills massively. I've also had the opportunity to develop my existing social and leadership skills, being given various tasks in which I must work alongside others to produce a result within a given timeframe.
Responsibilities
I was given a good amount of responsibility. It felt balanced, meaning not too much pressure was put on me but I was also given the freedom to handle my own projects and timings. I felt relied upon in a healthy and respective manner.
Support & Guidance
Always being provided support and guidance from both the teams I worked in. I never felt like I didn't have someone to turn to. I always felt comfortable asking questions in times of uncertainty, and such questions were always answered coherently and clearly, helping me out a lot.
Culture
Eventhough the nature of my team's role in the business is quite high priority, a casual company culture was always maintained. This helped deal with the pressures of deadlines and meant handling oncoming tasks felt much easier.
Your Impressions
I enjoyed my placement thoroughly. I'd recommend it to anyone trying to develop new skills or get an insight into a specific industry. You gain a lot of experience and meet amazing people at the same time.
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Go into it with an open mind and a hunger for responsibility. Be prepared to take on any challenges and always know you can turn to anyone in the company for help. You're always backed up with a robust support network, so feel confident in taking on responsibility and initiative. Make the most of it!
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Business Operations, Marketing
South East
May 2025